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| Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922. |
| Distrust |
| Usurpator diffida Di tutti sempre. A usurper always distrusts the whole world. Alfieri—Polinice. III. 2. | 1 |
| What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? George Eliot—Middlemarch. Bk. V. Ch. XLIV. | 2 |
| When desperate ills demand a speedy cure, Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly. Samuel Johnson—Irene. Act IV. Sc. 1. L. 87. | 3 |
| A certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of others as of ourselves; neither vanity nor conceit can exist in the same atmosphere with it. Madame Necker. | 4 |
| Three things a wise man will not trust, The wind, the sunshine of an April day, And woman’s plighted faith. Southey—Madoc in Azthan. Pt. XXIII. L. 51. | 5 |
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